The document outlines the rules and structure for the BSS Expeditioners Social Studies Quiz Competition 2024 for Grade III students. It consists of three rounds: an individual quiz with multiple-choice questions, a discussion round, and a visual round, each with specific scoring criteria. Participants must answer questions within set time limits, with penalties for incorrect answers in the discussion round.

1. BEACONHOUSE SCHOOL SYSTEM
JINNAH AVENUE MALIR CAMPUS
BSS EXPEDITIONERS
S.STUDIES QUIZ
COMPETITION 2024
Grade III
PRESENTED BY:
SAIMA USMAN

2. Rules
The quiz comprises of THREE Rounds
❑ The First Round is an Individual Round
❑ The Second Round is a Discussion Round
❑ The Third Round is a sVisual Round
❖It is necessary to answer EACH QUESTION.
❖The question CANNOT be PASSED to any other team.
❖Only ONE answer will be considered as FINAL

3. ROUND 1

4. RULES for ROUND 1:
First round is an Individual Round
It has 15 multiple Choice Questions
Each question carries 2 marks.
Each participant in the team will have to answer 1 questions.
Participants are supposed to answer within 20 seconds.

5. 1. Which is an example of a wheel and axle?
a. Hammer
b. Wagon
c. Ramp

6. 1. Which is an example of a wheel and axle?
a. Hammer
b. Wagon
c. Ramp

7. 2. What ability animals use to blend with
their surroundings?
a. Hibernation
b. Camouflage
c. Habitat

8. 2. What ability animals use to blend with
their surroundings?
a. Hibernation
b. Camouflage
c. Habitat

9. 3. Deer lives in forest. What does a deer
need that they find in a forest?
a. Food and Shelter
b. Shoe
c. Tree

10. 3. Deer lives in forest.What does a deer
need that they find in a forest?
a. Food and Shelter
b. Shoe
c. Tree

11. 4. If we do not look after our environment,
zebras could become an ______ species.
a. angry
b. endangered
c. dangerous

12. 4. If we do not look after our environment,
zebras could become an ______ species.
a. angry
b. endangered
c. dangerous

13. 5. What are the three types of communities?
a. Big, Medium, Small
b. Urban, Suburban, Rural
c. Both a and b

14. 5. What are the three types of
communities?
a. Big, Medium, Small
b. Urban, Suburban, Rural
c. Both a and b

15. 6. Which force can make a rubber band
stretch or expand?
a. Pushing
b. catching
c. Pulling

16. 6. Which force can make a rubber band
stretch or expand?
a. Pusing
b. Catching
c. Pulling

17. 7. What can happen if we pollute the water?
a. Water becomes healthier to drink
b. It makes water plants healthier
c. Fish cannot in such water

18. 7. What can happen if we pollute the
water?
a. Water becomes healthier to drink
b. It makes water plants healthier
c. Fish cannot live in it

19. 8. What is the main function of a lever?
a. To make things harder
b. To make things easier
c. To make things difficult

20. 8. What is the main function of a lever?
a. To make things harder
b. To make things easier
c. To make things difficult

21. 9. What type of community might have more
factories and industries?
a. Suburban
b. Rural
c. Urban

22. 9. What type of community might have
more factories and industries?
a. Suburban
b. Rural
c. Urban

23. 10. Which habitat has a lot of sand and very
little water?
a. Arctic region
b. Desert region
c. Aquatic

24. 10. Which habitat has a lot of sand and
very little water?
a. Arctic region
b. Desert region
c. Aquatic

25. 11. Which habitat is known for being
extremely wet?
a. Deserts
b. Mountains
c. Oceans

26. 11. Which habitat is known for being
extremely wet?
a. Deserts
b. Mountains
c. Oceans

27. 12. What adaptation helps a giraffe move
gracefully through tall grass?
a. Large feet
b. Height and long legs
c. Long narrow beak

28. 12. What adaptation helps a giraffe move
gracefully through tall grass?
a. Large feet
b. Height and long legs
c. Long narrow beak

29. 13. What type of housing is common in rural
areas?
a. Cottages or farmhouses
b. Apartments
c. Skyscrapers

30. 13. What type of housing is common in
rural areas?
a. Cottages or farmhouses
b. Apartments
c. Skyscrapers

31. 14. Which force is applied when you send a
ball rolling down a hill?
a. Pull
b. Push
c. Push and Pull

32. 14. Which force is applied when you send
a ball rolling down a hill?
a. Pull
b. Push
c. Push and Pull

33. 15. Which type of pollution is caused by
dumping trash in the forest?
a. Water pollution
b. Land pollution
c. Air pollution

34. 15. Which type of pollution is caused by
dumping trash in the forest?
a. Water pollution
b. Land pollution
c. Air pollution

35. ROUND 2

36. GUESS WHO AM I ?
discuss with your teann

37. RULES for ROUND 2:
Visual Round
Participants will be given 40 seconds.
Each team will be asked TWO Questions
Each Right Answer carries 5 Marks

38. Turtles might eat these plastic rings. What
danger do you see in this picture?
IMAGE 1

39. If turtles eat these plastic rings, it's bad for
them. They might think the plastic is food, but
it's not. Eating it can make them sick and even
cause them to die. This is a big problem
because there's already too much plastic in
the oceans, and it's hurting marine animals like
turtles.

40. I am a _____type of lever where the effort is
located between the fulcrum and the load.
IMAGE 2

41. I am Lever 2

42. The ducklings moved the door, and it hit the duck
behind it. What force do you think was used?
IMAGE 3

43. The force applied was PUSH

44. Do you know that there are many animals all over
the world that are endanger to extinction? What
does endanger to extinction mean??
IMAGE 4

45. When an animal is "endangered to extinction," it
means there aren't many left, and they might all
disappear forever if we don't help them. It's like
when there are only a few cookies left in the jar,
and if we don't save them, there won't be any
more cookies to enjoy.

46. By looking at the image, can you figure out what
kind of force is being used during tug of war?
IMAGE 5

47. It is pull

48. When you see the picture, can you tell what is
happening when many trees are being cut
down? What is the word for this action?
IMAGE 6

49. When many trees are being cut
down, it's called deforestation.

50. ROUND 3

51. ❖Team Discussion Round
❖Participants are supposed to answer
within 40 seconds.
❖Each Team will be asked TWO
questions.
❖Right answer carries 5 marks
❖Wrong answer carries negative 5
marks

52. Why should we not pour
chemicals or oil into
rivers or lakes?
Q1.

53. The Answer Is:
It can make the water dirty
and harm fish and other
animals that live in it.

54. Imagine you're playing
with a toy car. If you
push the car forward,
what happens? Does it
move away from you or
towards you? Why do you
think that is?
Q2.

55. The Answer Is:
When you push a toy car forward, it
moves away from you. This happens
because the force you apply with
your hand pushes the car in the
same direction as your push. So, it
moves away from you because your
push moves it in that direction.

56. Why do some birds, like
penguins, have
waterproof feathers?
Q3

57. The Answer Is:
Birds like penguins have waterproof
feathers to keep them dry and
insulated in their cold, aquatic
habitat.

58. How do scissors function
as a lever, and which
type of lever do they
represent? Explain the
reason behind your
answer.
Q4.

59. The Answer Is:
Scissors are a type of lever known
as a class 1 lever. This is because
the fulcrum, or pivot point, is
located between the effort (your
hand squeezing the handles) and the
load (the material being cut).

60. Why do polar bears have
a thick layer of blubber
under their skin?
Q5.

61. The Answer Is:
Polar bears have a thick layer of
blubber to keep them warm in their
icy Arctic habitat and to provide
energy when food is scarce.

62. Have you ever noticed
what happens when you
pull a wagon? Which way
does the wagon move?
Why does pulling it make
it move in that direction?
Q6.

63. The Answer Is:
When you pull a wagon, it moves behind
you or towards you. This happens
because the force you apply by pulling
the handle of the wagon moves it in the
direction you pull. So, if you pull the
handle towards yourself, the wagon
moves towards you.

64. Buzzer Round
OR
Rapid Fire Round

65. Q1. What force is
used when you kick a
soccer ball?
Ans.
PULL

66. Q2. Can you determine
which type of lever the
stapler represents?
Ans.
Second type
of lever

67. Q3. When smoke from
burning fossil fuels fills the
sky, what type of pollution
is it?
Ans. Air
pollution

68. Q4. Where do dolphins
primarily live?
Ans.
Aquatic habitat,
such as oceans and
seas.

69. Q5. Which lever type
is a bottle opener?
Ans.
First-class
lever.

70. Q6. What type of simple
machine is a ramp?
Ans.
INCLINED
PLANE

71. Q7. What type of lever is
a seesaw?
Ans. 1st type of
lever

72. Q8. Which term describes
factors like soil and water
quality in an ecosystem?
Ans. Abiotic
factors

73. Q9. In which type of area
are there typically more
job opportunities and
businesses?
Ans. Urban

74. Q10. Which type of area is
often associated with more
focus on nature?
Ans. Rural

75. Thank You